King James Version

John 1:45

Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the” (τὸν) before of here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

εὑρίσκειheuriskeifindethεὑρίσκω (heuriskō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “findeth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2147I find, learn, discover, especially after searching.findethΦίλιπποςphilipposPhilipΦίλιπποςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Philip”, the subject formG5376Philip, (a) one of the twelve apostles of Jesus, (b) tetrarch of the Ituraean and Trachonitic region, half-brother of Herod Antipas, tetrarch of Galilee, (c) one of the seven original deacons at Jerusalem and a missionary.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ΝαθαναὴλnathanaēlNathanaelΝαθαναήλnoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Nathanael”, the object formG3482Nathanael, of Cana in Galilee, an early disciple, probably to be identified with Bartholomew.Nathanaelκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andλέγειlegeisaithλέγω (legō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “saith”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.saithαὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himὋνhonhim, of whomὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him, of whom”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.him, of whomἔγραψενegrapsendid writeγράφω (graphō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “did write”, a single actionG1125I write; pass: it is written, it stands written (in the scriptures).did writeΜωϋσῆςmōusēsMosesΜωϋσῆςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Moses”, the subject formG3475Moses; met: the books of Moses, the Pentateuch.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.νόμῳnomōlawνόμος (nomos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “law”, the to- or for-formG3551usage, custom, law; in NT: of law in general, plur: of divine laws; of a force or influence impelling to action; of the Mosaic law; meton: of the books which contain the law, the Pentateuch, the Old Testament scriptures in general.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.προφῆταιprophētaiprophetπροφήτης (prophētēs)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “prophet”, the subject formG4396a prophet, poet; a person gifted at expositing divine truth.εὑρήκαμενheurēkamento findεὑρίσκω (heuriskō)verb, perfect active indicative, 1st person plural — “to find”, a completed action with a present resultG2147I find, learn, discover, especially after searching.ἸησοῦνiēsounJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the object formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.Jesusυἱὸνhuionsonυἱός (huios)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “son”, the object formG5207a son, descendent.the sonτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.Ἰωσὴφiōsēphof JosephἸωσήφnoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of Joseph”, the of-formG2501Joseph, a proper name.of Josephτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἀπὸapoaway fromἀπόpreposition — “away from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.ΝαζαρέτnazaretNazarethΝαζαρέτnoun, genitive, singular, feminine — “Nazareth”, the of-formG3478Nazareth, a city of Galilee, where Jesus lived before His ministry.

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τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith to him, 'Him of whom Moses wrote in the Law, and the prophets, we have found, Jesus the son of Joseph, who [is] from Nazareth;'

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American Standard Version (1901)

Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, wrote, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.

Young’s Literal Translation

Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith to him, 'Him of whom Moses wrote in the Law, and the prophets, we have found, Jesus the son of Joseph, who [is] from Nazareth;'

World English Bible

Philip found Nathanael, and said to him, “We have found him of whom Moses in the law and also the prophets, wrote: Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.”

Darby Translation

Philip finds Nathanael, and says to him, We have found him of whom Moses wrote in the law, and the prophets, Jesus, the son of Joseph, who is from Nazareth.

Douay-Rheims

Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith to him: We have found him of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets did write, Jesus the son of Joseph of Nazareth.

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